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Kirby (KEX) Operating Margin (2016 - 2025)

Kirby has reported Operating Margin over the past 17 years, most recently at 31.42% for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly results put Operating Margin at 31.42% for Q4 2025, down 3767.0% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Dec 2025 was 2.94% (down 928.0% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was 2.94%, down 928.0%.
  • Operating Margin for Q4 2025 was 31.42% at Kirby, down from 14.83% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Operating Margin for KEX hit a ceiling of 15.41% in Q2 2025 and a floor of 52.92% in Q3 2021.
  • Median Operating Margin over the past 5 years was 7.9% (2022), compared with a mean of 2.74%.
  • Peak annual rise in Operating Margin hit 7979bps in 2021, while the deepest fall reached -5894bps in 2021.
  • Kirby's Operating Margin stood at 5.34% in 2021, then soared by 48bps to 7.91% in 2022, then tumbled by -386bps to 22.58% in 2023, then soared by 128bps to 6.25% in 2024, then tumbled by -603bps to 31.42% in 2025.
  • The last three reported values for Operating Margin were 31.42% (Q4 2025), 14.83% (Q3 2025), and 15.41% (Q2 2025) per Business Quant data.